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To turn garden waste into compost, four things are needed: warmth, oxygen, moisture and "food".

As we get close to Halloween this year, I’m sure we are all a little leery to let our children go door to door or even for us parents to allow children to come to our doors to get candy.  But you and your children still desire a little extra fun f

Just as most of us are putting our gardens to sleep for winter, some of us are gearing up for fall planting of tulips, daffodils, muscari (aka grape hyancinth), hyacinths and garlic. That’s right, garlic!

I have been growing food since I “helped” my Dad with his post war allotment in England. My three brothers and I were all allowed a small space to grow flowers, the rest of the space was for potatoes, cabbages, runner beans and onions.